MONDAY AUGUST 10BRUCE ACKLEYONE SHOW AT 8PM—TWENTY DOLLARSSan Francisco based reed master Bruce Ackley (founding member of the ROVA sax quartet) performs with some great NYC musicians in this rare visit to the East Coast.

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THE STONE RESIDENCIESMARIO DIAZ DE LEONAUG 11–16

8/11 Tuesday 8 pmClaire Chase, Joshua Rubin, and Kivie Cahn-LipmanClaire Chase (flute) Joshua Rubin (clarinet, bass clarinet) Kivie Cahn-Lipman (cello, viola da gamba)The Soul is The Arena (2010, original version for bass clarinet and electronics) The Flesh Needs Fire (2007, for flute, clarinet, and electronics) Luciform (2011, for flute and electronics) New Work (2015, for viola da gamba) WORLD PREMIERE The Soul is The Arena (2010, arranged for cello and electronics by Kivie Cahn-Lipman) NEW YORK PREMIERE—Celebrating the release of “The Soul is The Arena” LP/CD on Denovali Records. Admission price includes a copy of the 180g vinyl or CD editions (vinyl availability is limited to 25 copies for the evening.) TWENTY DOLLARS

8/12 Wednesday 8 pmMario Diaz de Leon and MV CarbonMario Diaz de Leon (guitar) MV Carbon (cello, electronics, vocals)10 pmSymbolZeljko McMullen (electronics) Nicholas Emmet (guitar) Mario Diaz de Leon (guitar) plus special guestsSymbol is best known as the "house band" of the now defunct Paris London West Nile venue and artist space, a key part of the Williamsburg waterfront scene on Kent Ave from 2006-2010. "Serene meditations in the middle of an air raid".

8/13 Thursday 8 pmMario Diaz de Leon - Early Electronic Works + Vesper SolDemonic possession, apocalyptic visions, serialized death metal sound collage - these unreleased early works laid a foundation for what would come later, and include some of my most extreme music. Projected through a 6-channel speaker system, the set will conclude with the 20-minute "Vesper Sol", which was commissioned by Issue Project Room in 2009. 250 Square Feet (1999) Study for Voices I (1999) Study for Voices III (2000) Blood Is Sweeter Than Honey (2001) Self Portrait (2001) Int2 (2002) Vesper Sol (2009-10)

8/15 Saturday 8 pmJay King and Mario Diaz de Leon — Video Retrospective (2001–2007)From 1999–2007, Jay King and Mario Diaz de Leon focused on audiovisual collaboration, creating a body of work that includes video, installation, game environments, graphic music scores, and multimedia performance. Their work was shown at galleries and museums including PS1/MoMA (Greater New York 2005), Museo Reina Sofia (Madrid), James Cohan Gallery (NYC), and music conservatories around the US. This screening presents a first ever retrospective of their video works, which explore boundaries between filmic narrative, music video, and stroboscopic abstraction. PROGRAM: Media Appropriation One (2001) Spinning Chairs (2001) with live score by Mario Diaz de Leon and Andrew Hock Sometimes I Stay in the Lines (2003) Prepare a Place (2003) Portrait of Glenda Goodman (2005) Cutting and Joining (2005) Spire (2007)—with live score by Mario Diaz de Leon

10 pmJay King and Mario Diaz de Leon - Open Grid + MTMIJay King (electric guitar, electronics) Mario Diaz de Leon (electric guitar, electronics)Two performance based works from the later period of the K/DdL collaboration. Open Grid (2007 /rev. 2015, for two violins and electronics) WORLD PREMIERE MTMI (2006 / rev. 2015, for two electric guitars and electronics with live video)